Waylon Jennings

Features

Waylon Jennings, Jukebox Hero

By Dave Heaton

The Waylon Jennings boxset Nashville Rebel gives reason to consider Jennings as not just a country-music outlaw, but a Wurlitzer Prize winner, whose voice from a jukebox can erase all the pain in the world just by giving voice to it. [12 October 2006]

Reviews

Waylon Jennings Live from Austin, TX ‘84

By Christel Loar

An incendiary performance on an iconic stage from a larger-than-life legend like this is mighty special. [4 December 2008]

Waylon Jennings: Nashville Rebel [DVD]

By Leigh H. Edwards

Waylon's a cult fave for the young, hipster country rock set, and it's easy to see why: not just because his son Shooter is keeping his memory alive but also because the big daddy knew how to rock it. [2 March 2007]

Waylon Jennings: Live From Austin TX [DVD]

By Dan MacIntosh

It's hard to go wrong with a DVD comprised of Waylon Jennings playing a healthy collection of his best songs. [24 March 2006]

Waylon Jennings: Ultimate Waylon Jennings

By Jason MacNeil

The album has about two-thirds of essentials and one-third of filler or material that is far from required listening. A better bet would be the recent live album.

[16 April 2004]

Various Artists: Lonesome, On’ry, and Mean:  A Tribute to Waylon Jennings

By S. Renee Dechert

In 1995, Waylon Jennings said of country music’s conformity, “It’s all vanilla as far as I’m concerned”.

[3 June 2003]